Alex Thorne is a voice actor for Zuma in the United States and Canadian versions of PAW Patrol. He was Zuma's voice actor from Season 1 to mid-Season 4, before it was announced that his younger brother would be taking his role. Acting LifeAlex's passion for performance started when he very young. At the age of 4, he had memorized the entire book "Twas the Night Before Christmas" for a school performance. You can check it out here: http://youtu.be/vbJfxza1BR4 At the age of 7, Alex decided that he wanted his own web show, just like iCarly. So, he created one: The Alex Project. You can check it out at: http://www.maureenthorne.com/watch.html At the age of 8, he was signed by Noble Caplan Abrams, a leading agency in Canada, and started to book occasional appearances and TV commercials. You can check out out a few of his early appearances here:
When Alex was 10, he landed the role of Zuma on PAW Patrol and has been focusing his career on voice over work ever since. In 2013, he interviewed and got the job as Chief Play Officer of Toys R Us Canada. As the national spokesperson, he travels around Canada doing interviews on TV and radio shows and does special live appearances. Also in 2013, he landed a leading role in a Disney animated series "PJ Masks" as Romeo, a mad scientist. 2014 has been a busy year for Alex. He is currently recording Season 2 of PAW Patrol, and a Disney animation series while juggling the responsibilities of his role of CPO at Toys R Us Canada. Alex has recently won a Young Actors Award for PAW Patrol, known as a Joey award. Alex has also won, along with the crew of PAW Patrol, a 2015 Joey Award for ensemble cast. |